President-elect Donald Trump met with Prince William after the ceremonial reopening of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris on Saturday, calling the Prince of Wales a “nice man.”
The 2 shook arms and spoke briefly on the ceremony, and met after the occasion for about 40 minutes on the residence of the British ambassador in Paris, the place the 42-year-old Prince of Wales, nonetheless sporting a beard he grew throughout summer time trip, met Trump on the door, and mentioned “Nice to see you.”
As each males stood within the lobby and posed for pictures, Trump praised the British throne’s inheritor obvious, saying, “Nice man this one. He’s going to do a implausible job.”
The 2 had a “heat, pleasant assembly,” Kensington Palace mentioned.
“The pair mentioned a variety of world points however centered on the significance of the UK/US particular relationship. President Trump additionally shared some heat and fond reminiscences with The Prince in regards to the Late Queen for which [His Royal Highness] was extraordinarily grateful.”
Prince William was additionally anticipated to have an identical assembly with First Woman Jill Biden, who attended the Paris ceremony on behalf of lame-duck President Biden, based on BBC.
The prince had deliberate to satisfy the president-elect and first woman earlier than the ceremony however the conferences acquired pushed again as a result of unhealthy climate delayed his arrival in Paris.
Trump and the prince final met in 2019 throughout the then-president’s journey to the UK, the place he gushed about his assembly with the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Extra extra 1,500 individuals attended the Paris occasion celebrating the restoration of Notre Dame, 5 years after a devastating hearth badly broken the word-famous landmark.
The checklist of attendees additionally included actress Salma Hayak and her billionaire husband, French trend magnate Francois-Henri Pinault; French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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